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Digitization Preparation

A newspaper being mended in preparation for reformatting.
 

 
 

Overview of Services

 

Preparing collection items for digitization allows for optimum information capture and ensures that the physical item can be handled safely. These types of activities may include cleaning, mending tears into text, or splicing leader onto an audiotape.
 
 
The units below provide these services for the following types of materials:
 
Weissman Preservation Center: Special collections
 
Collections Care: General and circulating collections
 
Media Preservation: Audiovisual collections